2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1962 Jaguar MK II
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1962 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1962 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 508 kg more than 1962 Jaguar MK II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Jaguar MK II. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Jaguar MK II.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1962 Jaguar MK II | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Sprinter | MK II |
Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 90 L |